The Montreal Alliance announced the signing of Greek pivot Gaios Skordilis on Thursday morning. Under contract for the 2022 season, he becomes the club’s second European player.
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Skordilis, 34, has spent his entire career in his native country, where he has worn the uniform of seven different teams. He is best known for winning the Greek League and Greek Cup in 2013 while playing with Panathinaikos.
“It is an honor to join the Alliance de Montréal for the 2022 LECB season,” he said in a press release. This will be my first time playing in Canada, and I can’t wait to meet the fans at our first home game on May 29. »
The Montreal Alliance now has 11 players among its ranks. Six of them (Kemy Osse, James Jean-Marie, Alain Louis, Marc-André Fortin, Nathan Cayo, Hernst Laroche) are Quebecers and two others (Isiah Osborne, Abdul Mohamed) are Canadians.
Dominic Green (USA) and Ashley Hamilton (Great Britain) are the only other international players in the squad.